or on the ground. Sclerotia germinate at temperatures between 4 and 26 °C with an optimum between 13 and 15 °C. Germination and infection mostly take…
causes water-soaked lesions with vague borders and white fluffy fungal growth on the leaves. The centre is grey-brown with a light-green edge. On the…
sporangia from which subsequently zoospores are produced. Zoospores are spores with flagellae, which enable the spores to move through water. The…
germination. Inside the plant, the pathogens produce haustoria, small organs with which the pathogen can take up nutrients from the living plant…
infection, hyphae emerge from the stomata and either develop into conidiophores with new conidia or grow across the surface and infect adjacent…
are harvested and put into cold storage. Wounds can also provide the fungus with sufficient moisture, for example pruning wounds on the stems of…
cuttings of ornamentals) from warmer regions. Different races are distinguished with a differing, but overlapping host-range. Race 3 is pretty much…
Fusarium oxysporum Fusarium wilt General Fusarium is a group of soil-borne fungi with many different species. Fusarium is widespread and can infect a…
Fusarium spp Fusarium spp is a group of soil-borne fungi with many different species. Fusarium is widespread and can infect a range of host crops.…
quite warm and humid conditions. Infection may take place within a few hours, with lesions occurring as rapidly as two to three days later and…
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